National Republican., 1887-12-17
NEW PUBLICATIONS.


BLUE BOOK OF LEADING NEwsPAPER9
FOR LEADING ADVERTISERS. From
The II. p. Hubbard Company, New Haven,
Conn.
This ls the most authentic and valuable
work OF the kind ever published, aud
should be in the hands Of every judIcIous
advertiser. Among other interesting mat
ter II contains an elaborate article on the
trade mark law OF the United States and
other countries, especially compiled from
standard authorities on this subject.
OUTING. An illustrated Magazine OF Recrea-
tion. New York. From the publishers.
40 Nassau street.
The December number is well up to the
standard heretofore maintained by this
magazine.
THE BOOK BUYERS CHRISTMAS An
NUAL. From the publishers. Charles
soribners Sons, New York.
This favoiite holiday publication contains
this year many good things. A rich effect
has been produced by printing nearly thirty
Of the illustrations from holiday books n
colors Mrs. Burton Harrison tells the
young people all about the books made TO-
their entertainment and instruction. All
book purchasers should have copy, which
can be had by sending 10 cents to the pub.
llshers.
INTERMEDIATE FRIDAYa. Choice selec-
tions for Tecitatons by boys aud girls from
eight to twelve years OF age. Chicago
and Boston. The Interstate Publishing
Company. Price, 30 cents.
The collection is carefully ma 20, aud there
is a refined and elevated tone pervading
them all which ought to be appreciated by
parents and teachers.
GRAMMAR SCHOOL FRIDAYS. Selections
in prose and verse for declam atoms and
Chicago and Boston The Interstate Pub.
fishing Company. Price, 30 cents.
Asa whole the collection seems to be
worthy Of commentator, because OF the
uniform excellence aud purity of the
pieces and their peculiar fitness for school
purposes.
WHO CARES; FACTS, NOT FANCIE5. By
MRS. II. N. X. GoRF. From the publishers.
4. b. Peterson & Brothers, Philadelphia.
Paper cover, 80 cents.
Is an autobiography written 10 the form
Of novel, and gives episodes in the life o.
Mary Campbell. Books OF this chsracte
are not fit for general reading, aud the'
publication can hardly be justified. f.
any grain OF good that they may sccomplis
there are many pounds OF evils that may
accrue.
INTERSTATE MONTHLY PRIMER, PRIM.
AIRY MONTHLY, AND INTERMEDIATES
MONTHLY. From the Interstate Publish
ing Company, Chicago so pages and cover.
Price cents per copy.
Each Of the above little magazines is pub,
lished monthly during the school year (ten
months). Each one is beautifully printed
and illustrated.
TABLE TALK. From the Table Talk Pub.
fishing Company, Philadelphia.
This unpretentious little four page jour
nal has grown In two years into full
grown magazine Of sixty-four pages. 1t is
a bright little magazine, and win grow In
favor with the ladies.
Good cheers better cheer in the glow of her
| grace,
The presence of both, If your taste be refined,
While feeding the body will nurture the mind.
THE WHITNEY AND BROWNING CALEN
| OARS FOR 1883. Published by Houghton
Miain Co., Boston and New York For sale
| by VIM. Ballantyne & Son. Printed In
| colors. Price 80 cents each.
These are now bound In cloth 80 thai
when the last leaf shall be turned they
form pretty cloth bound volume of thu
the choicest passages from the works OF al
illustrious writer.
IDA wAUGH's ALPHABET BOOK. Phila-
deiphia: J. b Lippiucott Company.
A beautiful illustrated book for the littl,
ores.
PRINCE LITTLE Roy AND OTHER TALE
OUT OF THE FAIRY LAND. BY WEI
MITCHELL. philadclphia: J. B. Lippiucot
Company. Price Sl.5O.
Contains a number OF pleasing storie
that cannot fail TO please The young people
oDEs AND soNNETs. By JoHN KEATS, will
illustrative designs by Will II. Low. Phil
adelphia ]. B. Lippincott Company. Pric
els.
This splendid gift book is handsomel
bound In cloth and ia illustrated in the yer
hiehest style Of the art, making It one Of tn
most elegant books issued this season.
THE BRIDAL OF. TRtERMAIN. By 81
WALTER SCOTT; illustrated by Percy Mac
quoid. Boston: Lee & Shepard. For sai ie b
VIM. Baliantyne & Son. Price $3.50.
This beautiful gilt book will make
present well worth having, and worthy Of
place In any lady's parlor
. HISTORY OF JAPAN AND HISTORY 0
RUSSIA, both in words of one syllable. Il
I HELEN AISsI.EE SMITH. New York GcorR
G Routledge d Son. For sale by Robert Beal
4 Price per volume, III.
/ These books are written In style TIL
: will make them not only interesting bl
instructive to the young. These "ol
= syllable" histories have been used In mar
!. schools with great success. Compete
: educators consider that they fill q wa
= long felt-an interesting history simp
enough for beginners.
From Messrs. L. Prang & Co, Bosto
s we have received line Of samples OF the
It Christmas and New Year cards-metalline
|, satin art prints, and art novelties II
r. metalline is an entirely new style OF decor
l. ton, and is made leading feature Il
k season. 1t is an exact imitation OF dec
rated metal, and the work is all hand mad
q Particular attention is asked to the O
novelties and satin art prints as'exquisi
~ and popular souvenirs The satin art prin
=, are printed on fine quality satin, and 4
II elaborately made up in vari,ty of new a
elegant styles, most of them being ha
70 painted and hand decorated.
In calendars this years production
81 especially rich In variety and novelty. I
1t folding calendar with row OF children
n heads, which was so we'll received last ye
Iy is reproduced (No. 1861, and has receiv
ID companion by Miss l.. b. Humphrey "a
1889 with children, howerS, &C., rep
sa sentiDg the four seasons, and another
30 Miss Z. M. Aspinwall, showing row
- pansy blossoms In very delicate tones. ..